Chandigarh, Feb 18 A Chinook helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday made a safe precautionary landing near Barnala town in Punjab’s Sangrur district, an official said. The helicopter landed on open ground and both crew members were safe, a police officer said. The recovery team has reached the site, he added.
Chandigarh, Feb 18 The Anti-Gangster Task Force of the Punjab Police on Sunday shot dead gangster Kala Dhanaula in the state’s Barnala town after an encounter, officials said. Gurmeet Singh Mann, a.k.a. Kala Dhanaula, was a notorious history-sheeter. He was wanted in more than 40 cases besides one case related to an attack on a…
Kolkata, Feb 18 West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the state on March 7 and will address a rally at Barasat in North 24 Parganas district. The trouble-hit Sandeshkhali falls in North 24 Parganas district. He said that although the state BJP unit wanted a rally to be…
Chandigarh, Feb 18 A team of three Union ministers on Sunday evening arrived in Chandigarh to hold a fourth round of talks with farmer leaders. Official sources said the Central ministers – Piyush Goyal, Arjun Munda and Nityanand Rai, first started an informal meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann at a hotel in Sector…
Srinagar, Feb 18 The picturesque resort of Sonamarg in Kashmir is hosting first-ever national-level event in winter sports — the 8th National Snowshoe Championship 2024. This event marks a significant milestone for the mountain resort, as previous editions of the championship were traditionally held at the renowned ski-resort Gulmarg. An official said that the 8th…
New Delhi, Feb 18 For the first time, two All-Women Police Posts have been set up in national capital’s Shradhanand Marg and Khan Market which are equipped with all necessary gadgets, an official said on Sunday, adding the police posts would be managed by well-trained women police personnel. The police posts were inaugurated by Lt…
New Delhi, Feb 18 External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi had a brief conversation on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference. The interaction took place on Saturday when Jaishankar was going to the stage for a panel discussion and Wang was walking down the podium The impromptu interaction…
Tel Aviv, Feb 18 Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu has said that his country wont capitulate to any pressure against the army entering Rafah area in Gaza to smoke out Hamas militants. Netanyahu has said that to prevent Israel from a ground operation in Rafah would mean losing the war against Hamas. The statement…
New Delhi, Feb 18 Gaza Health Ministry on Sunday said that at least 28,985 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory during Israeli bombardment in Gaza, media reports said. “A total of 127 people died in the last 24 hours, and 68,883 people have been injured since war erupted on October 7,” the ministry…
New Delhi, Feb 18 Pakistan-Tehreek-e-Insaaf’s (PTI) Prime Ministerial candidate Omar Ayub Khan on Sunday said that his party will form the government in the Centre and provinces, media reports said. Earlier, following the allegation rigging against the Pakistan Election Commission and a fractured mandate, the PTI had said that the party will sit in opposition….
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